Does "After The Love Has Gone" have chords and lyrics?

Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "After The Love Has Gone" is in the key of Bb at 112 BPM.

What chords are in "After The Love Has Gone"?

Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of Bb, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.

After The Love Has Gone — Piano Lead Sheet

"After The Love Has Gone" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of Bb, 112 BPM.

Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.

Lyrics

For a while to (Bbm)love was all we could do. We were (Fsus2)young and we knew, and our eyes were a live, deep in side we knew our love was true. For a while we (Bbm)paid no mind to the past, (G#m7)we (Fsus2)knew love would last. Ev ’ry (Dm7)night some thin’ (Bbmaj7)right would in (C9sus)vite us to be gin the dance. (Bbmaj7)Some thin’ hap pened a long the way; what (Gm7)used to be hap py was sad. (Emaj7)Some thin’ hap pened a long the way and (C#m7)yes ter day was all we had. And (Cm7)oh, (Fm7)af ter the love has gone, (Eb9sus)how could you lead me on and (Db9sus)not let me stay a round? (Abm7)Oh, (Fm7)af ter the love has gone, what (Eb9sus)used to be right was wrong. Can (Db9sus)love that’s lost be found? For a while to (Bbm)love each oth er with all we would (Fsus2)ev er need. Love was strong for so long, nev er knew that what was wrong, ba by, was n’t right. We (Bbm)tried to find what we had (G#m7)’til (Fsus2)sad ness was all we (Dm7)shared. We were (Bbmaj7)scared this af (C9sus)fair would lead our love in to. (Bbmaj7)Some thin’ hap pened a long the way; (Gm7)yes ter day was all we had. (Bbmaj7)Some thin’ hap pened a long the way; what (Gm7)used to be hap py is sad. (Emaj7)Some thin’ hap pened a long the way and (C#m7)yes ter day was all we had. And (Cm7)oh, (Fm7)af ter the love has gone, (Eb9sus)how could you lead me on and (Db9sus)not let me stay a round? (Abm7)Oh, (Fm7)af ter the love has gone, what (Eb9sus)used to be right was wrong. Can (Db9sus)love that’s lost be found? (Abm7)Oh, (Fm7)Oh, (Bbm7)af ter the love has gone, what (Ab9sus)used to be (Ab9)right was wrong. Can (F#9sus)love that’s lost be found? (C#m7)Oh. (Fm7)Oh, (Bbm7)af ter the love has gone, what (Ab9sus)used to be (Ab9)right was wrong. Can (F#9sus)love that’s lost be found? (C#m7)Oh.

Try other practice modes:

Falling Notes Beginner Bar Sheet Simple Sheet

Song Details

Category: R&B/Soul
Key: Bb
Tempo: 112 BPM
Difficulty: hard
Artist: Earth, Wind & Fire

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How to Play "After The Love Has Gone" on Piano

1
Pick a practice mode — Choose from Fall Down, Beginner, Lead Sheet, Bar Sheet, or Simple Sheet — each mode visualizes the music differently to match your learning style.
2
Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
3
Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
4
Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
5
Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.